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The East End Avenue Bridge between Neptune and Neptune City over Shark River will be closed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wed., Aug.15 for paving. “Shortly after the pavement was installed by the contractor, County Engineers performed an inspection that found defects in the pavement surface,” said Freeholder Director Thomas A. Arnone, […]

By PETE WALTON Neptune City Borough Councilman Alex Tallman has resigned to move across country. The council will meet on Mon., Aug. 6 at 6 p.m. for a work session to discuss Tallman’s letter of resignation and the council seat he is vacating. Tallman is moving across the country to take a job as global supply […]

By PETE WALTON The first Neptune City Community Fun Day will be held on Sat., Aug. 4 in Memorial Park. Festivities begin on the day formerly known as Neptune City Day with a 5k race at 8 a.m. and end as usual with a fireworks display. Borough Clerk Tammy Brown explained that the name change was intended to […]

By PETE WALTON Three new patrolmen have been sworn in to the Neptune City police force. Public Safety Director Edward Kirschenbaum said that more than 100 candidates applied for the positions. Forty were interviewed before six finalists were chosen. Patrolman Zachary Campbell is a graduate of Manasquan High School and holds a bachelor of […]

By PETE WALTON The Neptune City Family Foundation will host a dance for Woodrow Wilson School students Fri., May 4 at the Community Center. “After our last dance in February, which was open to students in grades six through eight, we found that it was so well attended it made sense to open it up […]

By PETE WALTON The Neptune City Borough Council has approved zoning changes, one of which designates the Route 35 corridor as commercial rather than mixed use. Borough Planner Jennifer Beahm said at this week’s council meeting that the zoning change does not prohibit any existing use and will have no effect on tax bills […]

By PETE WALTON The Neptune City Family Foundation is launching a new readathon program in conjunction with Woodrow Wilson School and the Wilson Boosters club. The program is designed to track how many books students read, then tally them on at a class level. The two classes that have the most points will each […]

By JOANNE L. PAPAIANNI After a quarter century of working as the business administrator in the Neptune City School District, William Folk has retired. Folk who says “I have not lived a day of my life out of Neptune City” said his most proud accomplishment is the passage of a “long needed” $12 million […]

By PETE WALTON The Neptune City Family Foundation will host its first dance for school-age youth at the Community Center on Fri., Feb. 2 from 7 to 9 p.m. The nonprofit charitable foundation was started by Councilman Alexander J. Tallman and his family in the fall of 2016. “The idea for the foundation arose after […]

By PETE WALTON The Neptune City Borough Council has introduced an ordinance establishing salary ranges for municipal employees. A public hearing on the ordinance is scheduled for the council’s Dec. 11 meeting. The ordinance does not set salaries for specific employees, and not every post listed will necessarily be filled, according to Borough Administrator Henry Underhill. […]